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A Time and a Place

Helen Mort
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....there's a time and a place for That Sort of Thing (and it's definitely not here and it's definitely not now!). Creative provocations on poetry, place writing, the inappropriate, the out-of-context, the bizarre, the beautiful, the lost-and-found.

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When I was in Malaysia last year, I read with Beijing-based poet Anthony Tao. We discovered, amongst other things, a shared love of writing about bars: theatres of the absurd, meeting points, places of temporary epiphany.

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Postcards of fire

Taunton. Summer. My seven year old is sending text messages to his best friend Robin. They have to go via my phone to Robin’s mum’s phone and in this they assume something of the old fashioned delay and circularity of a postcard. He types w...

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Good Dog

My favourite big dog, I.D.S.T

Good Dog

The dog was A Good Dog
we agreed – coat caramel
and whipped cream. A Good Boy,

a very Good Boy, despite
the breadth of chest,
the weight of skull.

At rest, his soft pink nose
wo...

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The herons of Vancouver Island

Blue heron knows what looks good on her: faint tree reflection, flinty feather, slate cape.

It is a mistake, of course, to think that herons are there for the sighting.

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On defeat

Want or lack / undo / redo

late 14c., defeten, diffaiten, "overcome (with sorrow or anger)," from Anglo-French defeter, from Old French desfait, past participle of desfaire "to undo," from Vulgar Latin *diffacere "undo, destroy," from Lati...

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    Poet, novelist, non-fiction writer published by Chatto & Windus and Ebury. Winner of the Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature and the Banff Grand Prize. Professor of Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University. FRSL.

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